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Why free agent TE Maxx Williams makes sense for NY Jets

Yesterday I was putting together my newsletter around the issue the New York Jets have with the TE position, a position group that should be a young quarterback’s best friend, yet turned into a bit of a young quarterback’s nightmare.

I didn’t go into that exercise with Maxx Williams on my mind – in fact, he was one of the last tight ends I decided to look at for the comparison piece – but the more I looked into him, the more I liked.

Recapping the 2021 New York Jets tight end room

In total, the Jets ran out five different TEs in 2021, and none of them staked a claim to return in 2022.